Obituaries

On Thursday morning, November 28th, Mark Novak, of Scranton, passed away peacefully at home following a courageous three year battle with cancer. He was 51 years young.

Born on August 16, 1973 and son of Sheila (Coy)  and John Novak, Mark was a 1992 graduate of Abington Heights High School. He studied applied sciences at Johnson College before graduating from Penn State University with a degree in business. For many years he worked as an operations manager at the Home Depot distribution center before more recently working for PROCOR, even throughout his illness. His amazing courage and selflessness was always evident.

Impacting the lives of countless, Mark’s memory will long live on. He enjoyed his motorcycles, all things Marvel Comics and Star Wars, staying fit and building whatever he could, whenever he could. He loved listening to his music and attending live concerts. An animal lover, he adored his Siberian Husky, “Milo.”